Comprehensive High-Impact HIV Prevention Projects for Community-Based Organizations

The purpose of this program is to implement comprehensive HIV prevention programs to reduce morbidity, mortality, and related health disparities. In accordance with the National HIV/AIDS Strategy (http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/uploads/NHAS.pdf) and CDC’s High-Impact HIV Prevention (HIP) approach (http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/strategy/hihp/index.htm), this FOA focuses on HIV in the nation by reducing new infections, increasing access to care, and promoting health equity. These goals will be achieved by enhancing community-based organizations’ capacities to increase HIV testing, link HIV-positive...

. Eligible Applicants: Organizations that meet the two eligibility requirements listed below are eligible to apply for funding under this FOA. a. Eligible applicants must be considered a nonprofit public or private organization with 501(c)(3) IRS status (other than institutions of higher education). Included are the following types of organizations: • American Indian/Alaska Native tribally designated organizations • Community-based organizations • Faith-based organizations • Hospitals Please note, other tax exemption certificates, such as state tax or sales tax exemption certificates, will not be accepted as a substitution of the Federal 501(c)(3) Internal Revenue Service tax exemption certificate. b. Applicant organizations must also be located and provide services in the Metropolitan Statistical Areas listed below. An MSA is defined as a core geographic area containing a substantial population nucleus together with adjacent communities having a high degree of social and economic integration with that core. MSAs may be comprised of one or more entire counties.

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